Alaska's Schmidt Named HOK Sport Plus Performer Of The Month
February 2, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Alaska defenseman Corbin
Schmidt is the HOK Sport ECHL Plus Performer of the Month for
January after finishing with a plus-minus rating of +12 in 14 games.
The 5-foot-11 and 190-pound Schmidt was even or better in every game in
January and scored seven points (2g-5a), including four points (0g-4a) in
the last five games of the month.
In his second professional season, he is tied for 11th in the ECHL in
plus-minus rating at +15 and ranks third among Alaska defensemen with 19
points (5g-14a) in 39 games.
The 26-year-old had 17 points (7g-10a) and a plus-minus rating of +17 in
50 games as a rookie for Alaska in 2005-06.
The native of Anchorage, Alaska played four seasons at the University of
Alaska Fairbanks where he had 23 points (4g-19a) in 117 career games from
2001-05. He was second among UAF defensemen as a senior with 14 points
(1g-13a) while playing in all 37 games.
He played in the United States Hockey League in 2000-01 and had 42 points
(11g-21a) in 56 regular season games and three points (1g-2a) in six
playoff games for Tri City.
Runner Up: Dan
Murphy, Charlotte (+11).
Top Plus Performer(s) for Each Club: Augusta - Ryan
Lang and Ken
Scuderi (+8); Bakersfield - Scott
Balan (+7); Cincinnati - Chad
Starling (+5); Columbia - Tyson
Marsh (+4); Dayton - Ryan
Reid (+6); Florida - Ryan
Brindley and Brad
Zancanaro (+6); Fresno - Rob
McFeeters, Dustin
VanBallegooie and Tom
Walsh (+2); Gwinnett - Jim
Jackson (+9); Idaho - Colin
Shields (+8); Johnstown - Dmitri
Tarabrin (+6); Las Vegas - Mike
McBain, Marco
Peluso and Joe
Tallari (+3); Long Beach - Ryan
Bennett (+4); Pensacola - Travis
Lisabeth and Rob
Rankin (+3); Phoenix - Justin
Aikins (+4); Reading - Jeff
State (+5); South Carolina - Evan
Schwabe (+8); Stockton - Tim
O'Connell (+8); Texas - Daniel
Sparre (+4); Toledo - P.J.
Martin and Tim
Songin (+6); Trenton - Evan
Shaw (+6); Utah - Joel
Irving (+2); Victoria - Robin
Gomez (+2) and Wheeling - Jordan
Cameron and Grant
McNeill (+6).
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